This week we’re talking about your kids’ ministries.  How can you help them help God and inspire and equip them to fulfill the plan He has for their life.

This week is all about the impact of modeling behavior for our kids.  We look at what we model well, what behavior we don’t want to pass down to the next generation and provide a strategy for breaking the cycle.

In this episode we talk about personal bible study including: why and how Cathleen studies, and why Joel doesn’t.  We also give 4 easy steps to get you started up if you don’t already have a study routine.  We also give suggestions for building up your kids’ bible engagement including lots of recommendations for books, music, YouTube and more.

Suggestions mentioned in the episode:

Resources: 

• Barclays Commentary

Youtube: 

• Pursue God Kids

Authors:

• Bob Goff

This week’s episode is all about  getting physical and spiritual rest in the busy season of caring for young kids.  Find out how we do (or don’t) recharge our energy, reset our minds and hearts, and relax our priorities in favor of His.

This week we look at the spiritual, relational, and practical pitfalls of finding your identity in your role as a parent instead of in Christ.  And how to create an identity with God and teach your children to grow into Kingdom Bringers.  (This isn’t a direct response to #collegescandal but it was very conveniently timed.)

This week we talk about the Lord's Prayer.  What’s behind all those fancy worlds and how you can use it as a framework for your daily prayer life.  You can find the sermon series we discussed here. 

This week we talk about the foundations of good communication in a Christian family: frequent, intentional, between people with trust, humble, soaked in affirmation, mutually understood, and open-hearted. 

In this special episode, Cathleen shares the story of how she went from atheist to Jesus Superhero.

How comfortable is too comfortable for a Christian family? We talk about how comfortable our family is in the areas of spending time and energy, money and material things, and relationships. 

This week, we talk about the people who are helping us raise the two most incredible kids in the world and why we're letting them help.